Malia Ford, California Sales Manager
October 22, 2026 (Santa Rosa, CA) — Balletto Vineyards, a family-owned winery in the heart of the Russian River Valley, today announced the promotion of Malia...
The Year Began with Weather Rollercoaster and Ended with Earliest Harvest in Years
October 19, 2026 (Santa Rosa, CA) — Sonoma County winegrowers and wineries have just completed this year’s harvest...
Four decades after its first vintage, the Healdsburg winery continues to champion old-vine Zinfandel and Rhône varietals from vines planted in 1910
September 30, 2026 (Healdsburg, CA) — Limerick...
Two Women-Led Businesses Join Forces to Introduce Select Wines from Bricoleur’s Acclaimed Portfolio to New Audiences
August 25, 2026 (Windsor, CA) — Bricoleur Vineyards, the Sonoma County...
January 26, 2026 (Russian River Valley, CA) — Balletto Vineyards is thrilled to announce The Chardonnay Experience – In the Cellar, a limited-time tasting event – designed...
January 7, 2026 (Santa Rosa, CA) — Taste Route 116, the premier wine trail showcasing the finest wineries in west Sonoma County, the picturesque Russian River Valley, has partnered with CellarPass,...
Healdsburg, CA, April 2, 2025 — Gary Farrell Winery, the iconic estate overlooking Sonoma County’s Russian River Valley, is thrilled to announce the inaugural release of its 2023 Sonoma Coast Pinot...
—Kim Badenfort
Health authorities have given the green light for a return to large events provided Covid precautions are taken (Sonoma County Health Orders). While some Sonoma County winery associations...
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The Most Searched-For Cabernet Sauvignon
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Williams Selyem Acquires 121 Year-Old Russian River Valley Zinfandel Vineyard: Williams Selyem Winery, a producer of iconic Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Zinfandel for 35 years, announced today it has purchased...
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